The Rajasthan Government has launched a major welfare scheme for livestock owners called Mukhyamantri Mangla Pashu Bima Yojana. Under this scheme, farmers and animal rearers can get free insurance for their livestock such as cows, buffaloes, goats, sheep, and camels. The scheme has been announced in the state budget for the financial year 2025–26, and the online registration process has already started.
This yojana aims to provide financial protection to livestock-dependent families in case of accidental death or disease-related loss of animals.
What is Mukhyamantri Mangla Pashu Bima Yojana?
Mukhyamantri Mangla Pashu Bima Yojana was announced in the Rajasthan Budget 2024–25 (Point No. 132) to strengthen the economic security of livestock owners. Under this scheme, the government will provide free insurance coverage for selected animals across the state.
The government has set the following insurance targets:
- 5 lakh milch cows
- 5 lakh buffaloes
- 5 lakh sheep
- 5 lakh goats
- 1 lakh camels
The total budget allocation for this scheme is ₹400 crore.
Benefits of Mangla Pashu Bima Yojana
- Free livestock insurance provided by the state government
- Financial assistance in case of death due to accident or disease
- Special support for poor and middle-class livestock owners
- No premium payment required from beneficiaries
- Helps protect livelihood and reduce financial stress
Animals Covered Under the Scheme
The following animals are covered under Mangla Pashu Bima Yojana:
- Milch Cow
- Milch Buffalo
- Female Goat
- Female Sheep
- Camel
Number of Animals Allowed per Jan Aadhaar Card
Under one Jan Aadhaar card, a beneficiary can insure:
- Up to 2 milch cows or 2 milch buffaloes
- Up to 10 goats
- Up to 10 sheep
- Up to 10 camels
District-wise targets have also been fixed. Once the target is achieved, registration will be closed automatically.
Insurance Amount (Animal-wise)
The insurance value is decided based on the animal category:
- Milch Cow: ₹3,000 per liter of daily milk production (maximum ₹40,000)
- Milch Buffalo: ₹4,000 per liter of daily milk production (maximum ₹40,000)
- Female Goat: Up to ₹4,000 per animal
- Female Sheep: Up to ₹4,000 per animal
- Camel: Up to ₹40,000 per animal
In case of any dispute, the decision of the government veterinary officer will be final.
Mangla Pashu Bima Yojana Registration Process
The registration process is completely online. Livestock owners can apply using their Jan Aadhaar card through the following methods:
- Official website: mmpby2526.rajasthan.gov.in
- Mobile App: Mangla Pashu Bima Yojana 25–26
- Offline support through e-Mitra centers
Registrations are accepted on a first come, first served basis.
Village-Level Insurance Camps
The Animal Husbandry Department will organize special insurance camps in villages. From 1 December, insurance agents and veterinary doctors will jointly conduct camps in revenue villages to assist livestock owners with registration and verification.
Important Note for Applicants
- Registration is mandatory to avail benefits
- Carry Jan Aadhaar card and animal details
- Apply early, as the portal will close once targets are met
Conclusion
Mukhyamantri Mangla Pashu Bima Yojana is a very beneficial scheme for Rajasthan’s livestock owners. It provides free insurance and financial security to families dependent on animals for income. Eligible beneficiaries should complete registration as soon as possible to ensure coverage and avoid missing out on this government benefit.
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